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1983Final results

1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: John O. Bennett (R), Marie A. Muhler (R) won.

2 seats
John O. BennettRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.9%27,599
Marie A. MuhlerRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.6%27,288
20.5%18,892
20.0%18,410
92,189 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1983

Races before and after

EvenD+15.31977D+13.01979R+20.71981R+18.21983R+27.01985R+7.91987 special election

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET